Announcements 2008

August

Delay in 'Best Value in Probation' consultation response
29 August 2008
The document summarising the responses to the 'Best Value in Probation' consultation has been delayed. It will be published during October 2008.


Latest statistics
29 August 2008
Details of the latest statistical updates on population in custody and end of custody licence releases and recalls.


Honorary QC nominations: deadline 7 November 2008
26 August 2008
You are invited to nominate people for appointment as Queen's Counsel 'honoris causa' (honorary silk). Nomination forms must be returned to us by Friday 7 November 2008.


Changes to the Criminal Procedure Rules 2006-08
18 August 2008
A guide to changes to the Criminal Procedure Rules between March 2006 and April 2008.


Guide to Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2008
15 August 2008
Details of changes to the Criminal Procedure Rules which come into force on 6 October 2008.


Early evaluation of the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004
14 August 2008
Justice Minister Bridget Prentice has announced the publication of a study evaluating some of the measures in the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004.


Advisory note: Publication of quarterly mortgage repossession statistics
07 August 2008
Publication of National Statistics 'Mortgage and landlord possession statistics - Q2 2008', which was scheduled for release at 9:30am on Friday 8 August 2008, will now be released at 9:30am on Friday 15 August 2008.


Draft legislative programme consultation ends
06 August 2008
An announcement on the draft legislative programme for 2008-09.